Wood County, TX Map & Demographics
Wood County Map
Wood County Overview
$34,541
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,889
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,748
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,652
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
45,341
TOTAL POPULATION
22,754
MALE POPULATION
22,587
FEMALE POPULATION
100.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.27
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
18,130
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Income in Wood County
Income Overview in Wood County
Per Capita Income in Wood County is $34,541, while median incomes of families and households are $75,889 and $61,748 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 45,341 | $34,541 |
| Median Family Income | 11,973 | $75,889 |
| Mean Family Income | 11,973 | $98,853 |
| Median Household Income | 17,824 | $61,748 |
| Mean Household Income | 17,824 | $83,609 |
| Income Deficit | 11,973 | $9,652 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 45,341 | 32.57% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 45,341 | 67.43¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 45,341 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Wood County
Average Earnings in Wood County are $36,996, $45,112 for men and $30,418 for women, a difference of 32.6%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 10,564 (54.9%) | $45,112 |
| Female | 8,670 (45.1%) | $30,418 |
| Total | 19,234 (100.0%) | $36,996 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wood County
The most common earnings brackets in Wood County are $100,000+ for men (1,606 | 15.2%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (811 | 9.3%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 406 (3.8%) | 760 (8.8%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 278 (2.6%) | 388 (4.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 241 (2.3%) | 339 (3.9%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 213 (2.0%) | 339 (3.9%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 229 (2.2%) | 401 (4.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 171 (1.6%) | 199 (2.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 126 (1.2%) | 225 (2.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 104 (1.0%) | 319 (3.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 171 (1.6%) | 390 (4.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 524 (5.0%) | 236 (2.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 958 (9.1%) | 688 (7.9%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 793 (7.5%) | 620 (7.1%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 499 (4.7%) | 811 (9.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 538 (5.1%) | 336 (3.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 838 (7.9%) | 370 (4.3%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 669 (6.3%) | 308 (3.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 559 (5.3%) | 549 (6.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 527 (5.0%) | 345 (4.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,114 (10.5%) | 554 (6.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,606 (15.2%) | 493 (5.7%) |
| Total | 10,564 (100.0%) | 8,670 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wood County
Average earnings in Wood County are $48,490 for men and $34,577 for women, a difference of 28.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,366, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,862. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,536, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $22,904.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $37,862 | $22,904 |
| High School Diploma | $47,813 | $28,695 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $52,366 | $34,735 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $47,038 | $44,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,632 | $70,536 |
| Total | $48,490 | $34,577 |
Family Income in Wood County
Family Income Brackets in Wood County
According to the Wood County family income data, there are 2,754 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 227 families (1.9%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 419 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 227 | 1.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 575 | 4.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 754 | 6.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,473 | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,466 | 20.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,545 | 12.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,754 | 23.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 934 | 7.8% |
| $200,000+ | 814 | 6.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wood County
5-person families (615 | 5.1%) account for the highest median family income in Wood County with $118,438 per family, while 2-person families (6,928 | 57.9%) have the highest median income of $34,484 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 6,928 (57.9%) | $68,968 |
| 3-Person Families | 2,160 (18.0%) | $94,952 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,816 (15.2%) | $76,398 |
| 5-Person Families | 615 (5.1%) | $118,438 |
| 6-Person Families | 338 (2.8%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 116 (1.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 11,973 (100.0%) | $75,889 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wood County
The median family income in Wood County is $75,889, with families comprising 3+ earners (765) having the highest median family income of $124,427, while families with no earners (3,258) have the lowest median family income of $58,848, accounting for 6.4% and 27.2% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 3,258 (27.2%) | $58,848 |
| 1 Earner | 4,022 (33.6%) | $67,828 |
| 2 Earners | 3,928 (32.8%) | $100,686 |
| 3+ Earners | 765 (6.4%) | $124,427 |
| Total | 11,973 (100.0%) | $75,889 |
Household Income in Wood County
Household Income Brackets in Wood County
With 3,137 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wood County, accounting for 17.6% of all households. In contrast, only 766 households (4.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,034 | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 766 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,622 | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,693 | 9.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,406 | 13.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,137 | 17.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,139 | 12.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,994 | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,087 | 6.1% |
| $200,000+ | 945 | 5.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Wood County
The median household income in Wood County is $61,748, with the highest median household income of $82,237 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,306 households (18.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $40,473, with 417 households (2.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 417 (2.3%) | $40,473 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 3,306 (18.5%) | $82,237 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 6,612 (37.1%) | $66,511 |
| 65+ Years | 7,489 (42.0%) | $52,182 |
| Total | 17,824 (100.0%) | $61,748 |
Poverty in Wood County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood County
With 10.6% poverty level for males and 14.6% for females among the residents of Wood County, 16 and 17 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 110 males (21.1%) and 136 females (51.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 148 (15.2%) | 60 (6.1%) |
| 5 Years | 1 (0.3%) | 136 (51.3%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 145 (12.9%) | 88 (7.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 142 (14.7%) | 252 (30.1%) |
| 15 Years | 35 (11.6%) | 61 (19.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 110 (21.1%) | 37 (8.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 143 (8.1%) | 258 (17.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 153 (8.2%) | 279 (14.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 192 (9.5%) | 228 (10.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 319 (12.3%) | 358 (15.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 400 (11.6%) | 741 (20.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 326 (9.6%) | 411 (11.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 182 (8.1%) | 292 (10.7%) |
| Total | 2,296 (10.6%) | 3,201 (14.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wood County
According to the poverty statistics in Wood County, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 99.7% of males and 93.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 824 (84.8%) | 919 (93.9%) |
| 5 Years | 339 (99.7%) | 129 (48.7%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 977 (87.1%) | 1,159 (92.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 824 (85.3%) | 585 (69.9%) |
| 15 Years | 266 (88.4%) | 259 (80.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 411 (78.9%) | 409 (91.7%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,629 (91.9%) | 1,186 (82.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,719 (91.8%) | 1,646 (85.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,837 (90.5%) | 2,010 (89.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,271 (87.7%) | 1,970 (84.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,056 (88.4%) | 2,952 (79.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,063 (90.4%) | 3,098 (88.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,071 (91.9%) | 2,432 (89.3%) |
| Total | 19,287 (89.4%) | 18,754 (85.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wood County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wood County show that 6.7% or 654 of the total 9,795 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.8%, which includes 400 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 6,472 (94.2%) | 400 (5.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 2,189 (93.0%) | 164 (7.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 480 (84.8%) | 86 (15.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Total | 9,141 (93.3%) | 654 (6.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wood County
According to the poverty data in Wood County, 8.6% or 61 single-father households and 29.5% or 435 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 households (42.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 342 households (39.6%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 4 (1.0%) | 55 (12.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 7 (3.6%) | 342 (39.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 50 (42.0%) | 35 (24.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (9.7%) |
| Total | 61 (8.6%) | 435 (29.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wood County
The poverty data for Wood County shows that 654 of the married-couple family households (6.7%) and 496 of the single-parent households (22.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 349 household (33.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 400 (5.8%) | 59 (7.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 164 (7.0%) | 349 (33.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 86 (15.2%) | 85 (32.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 4 (100.0%) | 3 (9.7%) |
| Total | 654 (6.7%) | 496 (22.8%) |
Race in Wood County
The most populous races in Wood County are White / Caucasian (38,945 | 85.9%), Hispanic or Latino (4,890 | 10.8%), and Two or more Races (2,918 | 6.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 256 | 0.6% |
| Black / African American | 1,812 | 4.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,890 | 10.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 48 | 0.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 38,945 | 85.9% |
| Two or more Races | 2,918 | 6.4% |
| Some other Race | 1,362 | 3.0% |
| Total | 45,341 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Wood County
The most populous ancestries reported in Wood County are English (5,416 | 11.9%), Irish (4,940 | 10.9%), American (4,773 | 10.5%), German (4,354 | 9.6%), and Mexican (4,111 | 9.1%), together accounting for 52.0% of all Wood County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 31 | 0.1% |
| Albanian | 63 | 0.1% |
| American | 4,773 | 10.5% |
| Apache | 3 | 0.0% |
| Arab | 6 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 57 | 0.1% |
| Bhutanese | 22 | 0.1% |
| Blackfeet | 119 | 0.3% |
| British | 419 | 0.9% |
| Burmese | 16 | 0.0% |
| Cajun | 171 | 0.4% |
| Canadian | 25 | 0.1% |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 13 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 355 | 0.8% |
| Central American Indian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Cherokee | 293 | 0.6% |
| Chickasaw | 6 | 0.0% |
| Choctaw | 83 | 0.2% |
| Comanche | 3 | 0.0% |
| Creek | 6 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 113 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 142 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 19 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 44 | 0.1% |
| Dominican | 2 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 401 | 0.9% |
| Dutch West Indian | 55 | 0.1% |
| Eastern European | 9 | 0.0% |
| English | 5,416 | 11.9% |
| European | 680 | 1.5% |
| Finnish | 13 | 0.0% |
| French | 789 | 1.7% |
| French Canadian | 140 | 0.3% |
| German | 4,354 | 9.6% |
| Greek | 12 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Honduran | 17 | 0.0% |
| Hopi | 4 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 75 | 0.2% |
| Inupiat | 2 | 0.0% |
| Iranian | 57 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 4,940 | 10.9% |
| Iroquois | 7 | 0.0% |
| Israeli | 117 | 0.3% |
| Italian | 452 | 1.0% |
| Korean | 22 | 0.1% |
| Latvian | 16 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 6 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 58 | 0.1% |
| Lumbee | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 4,111 | 9.1% |
| Mexican American Indian | 7 | 0.0% |
| New Zealander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Nigerian | 14 | 0.0% |
| Northern European | 29 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 246 | 0.5% |
| Osage | 5 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 60 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 278 | 0.6% |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 136 | 0.3% |
| Romanian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 47 | 0.1% |
| Salvadoran | 334 | 0.7% |
| Scandinavian | 81 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 878 | 1.9% |
| Scottish | 786 | 1.7% |
| Serbian | 28 | 0.1% |
| Shoshone | 7 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 15 | 0.0% |
| South African | 63 | 0.1% |
| South American | 67 | 0.2% |
| Spaniard | 58 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lankan | 99 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 108 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 288 | 0.6% |
| Swiss | 16 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 84 | 0.2% |
| Turkish | 9 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ute | 3 | 0.0% |
| Venezuelan | 7 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 406 | 0.9% |
| Yugoslavian | 3 | 0.0% | View All 86 Rows |
Immigrants in Wood County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wood County came from Latin America (1,318 | 2.9%), Central America (1,230 | 2.7%), Mexico (835 | 1.8%), El Salvador (395 | 0.9%), and Asia (285 | 0.6%), together accounting for 9.0% of all Wood County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 52 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 45 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 285 | 0.6% |
| Australia | 108 | 0.2% |
| Canada | 8 | 0.0% |
| Caribbean | 10 | 0.0% |
| Central America | 1,230 | 2.7% |
| China | 22 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Africa | 8 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 46 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 93 | 0.2% |
| El Salvador | 395 | 0.9% |
| Europe | 271 | 0.6% |
| Germany | 79 | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | 13 | 0.0% |
| India | 46 | 0.1% |
| Iran | 57 | 0.1% |
| Israel | 30 | 0.1% |
| Japan | 14 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 10 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 1,318 | 2.9% |
| Mexico | 835 | 1.8% |
| Nepal | 13 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 45 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 42 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 108 | 0.2% |
| Peru | 78 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 26 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 9 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 12 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 28 | 0.1% |
| South Africa | 44 | 0.1% |
| South America | 78 | 0.2% |
| South Central Asia | 116 | 0.3% |
| South Eastern Asia | 93 | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | 12 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 2 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 67 | 0.2% |
| Western Asia | 30 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 136 | 0.3% | View All 41 Rows |
Sex and Age in Wood County
Sex and Age in Wood County
The most populous age groups in Wood County are 65 to 69 Years (1,883 | 8.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,940 | 8.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,064 (4.7%) | 1,007 (4.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 1,147 (5.0%) | 1,060 (4.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,319 (5.8%) | 1,352 (6.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,337 (5.9%) | 1,362 (6.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,602 (7.0%) | 1,119 (5.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,087 (4.8%) | 873 (3.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 998 (4.4%) | 1,068 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 931 (4.1%) | 1,017 (4.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 1,352 (5.9%) | 1,240 (5.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 1,270 (5.6%) | 1,127 (5.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 1,413 (6.2%) | 1,201 (5.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,725 (7.6%) | 1,778 (7.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,754 (7.7%) | 1,940 (8.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 1,883 (8.3%) | 1,835 (8.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 1,587 (7.0%) | 1,700 (7.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 1,057 (4.6%) | 1,233 (5.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 802 (3.5%) | 709 (3.1%) |
| 85 Years and over | 426 (1.9%) | 966 (4.3%) |
| Total | 22,754 (100.0%) | 22,587 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Wood County
Median Family Size in Wood County
The median family size in Wood County is 2.98 persons per family, with single male/father families (706 | 5.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.47 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (9,795 | 81.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 9,795 (81.8%) | 2.90 |
| Single Male/Father | 706 (5.9%) | 3.47 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,472 (12.3%) | 3.24 |
| Total Families | 11,973 (100.0%) | 2.98 |
Median Household Size in Wood County
The median household size in Wood County is 2.45 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1,472 | 8.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.73 persons per household. non-family households (5,851 | 32.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 9,795 (54.9%) | 2.93 |
| Single Male/Father | 706 (4.0%) | 3.71 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,472 (8.3%) | 3.73 |
| Non-family | 5,851 (32.8%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 17,824 (100.0%) | 2.45 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wood County
Out of a total of 17,824 households in Wood County, 11,973 (67.2%) are family households, while 5,851 (32.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 6,677, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 5,114.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 5,114 (28.7%) |
| 2-Person Households | 6,677 (37.5%) | 618 (3.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 2,193 (12.3%) | 97 (0.5%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,819 (10.2%) | 22 (0.1%) |
| 5-Person Households | 762 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 377 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 145 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 11,973 (67.2%) | 5,851 (32.8%) |
Female Fertility in Wood County
Fertility by Age in Wood County
Average fertility rate in Wood County is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.2% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 8 (1.7%) | 6.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 257 (53.2%) | 84.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 218 (45.1%) | 61.0 |
| Total | 483 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wood County
72.0% of women with births (483) in Wood County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 130 (50.6%) | 127 (49.4%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 218 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 348 (72.1%) | 135 (28.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Wood County
Average fertility rate in Wood County is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 186.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 6.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 37.9% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 11 (2.3%) | 6.0 |
| High School Diploma | 116 (24.0%) | 60.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 183 (37.9%) | 64.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 104 (21.5%) | 101.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 69 (14.3%) | 186.0 |
| Total | 483 (100.0%) | 60.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wood County
28.0% of women with births in Wood County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 53.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 8 (72.7%) | 3 (27.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 108 (93.1%) | 8 (6.9%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 86 (47.0%) | 97 (53.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 77 (74.0%) | 27 (26.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 69 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 348 (72.1%) | 135 (28.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Wood County
Employment by Class of Employer in Wood County
Among the 16,925 employed individuals in Wood County, private company employees (10,608 | 62.7%), self-employed (not incorporated) (1,446 | 8.5%), and local government employees (1,361 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 10,608 | 62.7% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 868 | 5.1% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 1,446 | 8.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,051 | 6.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 1,361 | 8.0% |
| State Government Employees | 965 | 5.7% |
| Federal Government Employees | 421 | 2.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 205 | 1.2% |
| Total | 16,925 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Wood County
According to the labor force statistics for Wood County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (37,771), 48.0% or 18,130 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 961 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 77.8% or 3,532 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 21.1% or 147 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 698 (33.6%) | 147 (21.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 2,000 (73.5%) | 208 (10.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,335 (68.1%) | 53 (4.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,485 (71.9%) | 71 (4.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,532 (77.8%) | 145 (4.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,683 (73.5%) | 110 (3.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 2,238 (63.9%) | 67 (3.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,740 (47.1%) | 89 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,142 (16.3%) | 65 (5.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 286 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 18,130 (48.0%) | 961 (5.3%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wood County
According to labor force statistics for Wood County, 67.5% of individuals (14,022) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (20,774) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 533 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 76.7% or 2,836 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.3% or 84 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 1,592 (46.7%) | 181 (5.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 4,356 (65.0%) | 308 (4.6%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 5,224 (75.0%) | 307 (4.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,836 (76.7%) | 30 (0.8%) |
| Total | 14,022 (67.5%) | 789 (3.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Wood County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wood County are Community & Social Service (1,713 | 10.0%), Management (1,677 | 9.8%), Education Instruction & Library (1,154 | 6.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (981 | 5.7%), and Business & Financial (624 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wood County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (80.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (78.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (74.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (85.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.5%), and Legal Services & Support (81.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 839 (50.0%) | 838 (50.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 315 (50.5%) | 309 (49.5%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 347 (78.0%) | 98 (22.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 204 (80.9%) | 48 (19.1%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 87 (74.4%) | 30 (25.6%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 56 (73.7%) | 20 (26.3%) |
| Community & Social Service | 604 (35.3%) | 1,109 (64.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 148 (67.6%) | 71 (32.4%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 36 (18.3%) | 161 (81.7%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 359 (31.1%) | 795 (68.9%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 61 (42.7%) | 82 (57.3%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 172 (17.5%) | 809 (82.5%) |
| Health Technologists | 86 (14.8%) | 494 (85.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,277 (41.9%) | 3,163 (58.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Wood County are Food Preparation & Serving (732 | 4.3%), Healthcare Support (576 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (544 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (274 | 1.6%), and Law Enforcement (219 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Wood County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (84.9%), Security & Protection (84.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (83.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (89.2%), Personal Care & Service (63.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (62.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 62 (10.8%) | 514 (89.2%) |
| Security & Protection | 232 (84.7%) | 42 (15.3%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 46 (83.6%) | 9 (16.4%) |
| Law Enforcement | 186 (84.9%) | 33 (15.1%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 278 (38.0%) | 454 (62.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 358 (65.8%) | 186 (34.2%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 65 (36.1%) | 115 (63.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 995 (43.1%) | 1,311 (56.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wood County are Office & Administration (2,197 | 12.8%), and Sales & Related (1,325 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 632 (47.7%) | 693 (52.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 385 (17.5%) | 1,812 (82.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,017 (28.9%) | 2,505 (71.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wood County are Construction & Extraction (1,485 | 8.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,315 | 7.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (237 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 203 (85.7%) | 34 (14.3%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 1,422 (95.8%) | 63 (4.2%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 1,186 (90.2%) | 129 (9.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,811 (92.6%) | 226 (7.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wood County are Production (1,338 | 7.8%), Material Moving (773 | 4.5%), and Transportation (763 | 4.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 1,132 (84.6%) | 206 (15.4%) |
| Transportation | 654 (85.7%) | 109 (14.3%) |
| Material Moving | 563 (72.8%) | 210 (27.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,349 (81.7%) | 525 (18.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Wood County
Employment Industries in Wood County
The major employment industries in Wood County include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,111 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (2,099 | 12.2%), Construction (1,837 | 10.7%), Manufacturing (1,722 | 10.0%), and Educational Services (1,451 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wood County
The Wood County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (98.6%), Utilities (98.4%), and Construction (93.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (81.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.5%), and Educational Services (68.6%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 358 (85.2%) | 62 (14.8%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 424 (98.6%) | 6 (1.4%) |
| Construction | 1,710 (93.1%) | 127 (6.9%) |
| Manufacturing | 1,300 (75.5%) | 422 (24.5%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 263 (91.0%) | 26 (9.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 1,108 (52.8%) | 991 (47.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 620 (57.1%) | 466 (42.9%) |
| Utilities | 309 (98.4%) | 5 (1.6%) |
| Information | 139 (48.3%) | 149 (51.7%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 139 (19.0%) | 592 (81.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 148 (41.6%) | 208 (58.4%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 467 (44.4%) | 586 (55.6%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 342 (52.0%) | 316 (48.0%) |
| Educational Services | 456 (31.4%) | 995 (68.6%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 411 (19.5%) | 1,700 (80.5%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 55 (74.3%) | 19 (25.7%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 379 (40.1%) | 567 (59.9%) |
| Public Administration | 475 (74.2%) | 165 (25.8%) |
| Total | 9,449 (55.0%) | 7,730 (45.0%) |
Education in Wood County
School Enrollment in Wood County
The most common levels of schooling among the 8,913 students in Wood County are high school (2,406 | 27.0%), middle school (2,224 | 24.9%), and college / undergraduate (1,591 | 17.8%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 396 | 4.4% |
| Kindergarten | 492 | 5.5% |
| Elementary School | 1,529 | 17.2% |
| Middle School | 2,224 | 24.9% |
| High School | 2,406 | 27.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,591 | 17.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 275 | 3.1% |
| Total | 8,913 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wood County
Out of a total of 8,913 students who are enrolled in schools in Wood County, 1,043 (11.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 7,870 (88.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 178 (34.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 799 (98.5% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 160 (90.4%) | 17 (9.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 2,025 (95.9%) | 87 (4.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 2,325 (87.3%) | 339 (12.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,285 (81.2%) | 297 (18.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 778 (90.0%) | 86 (10.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 799 (98.5%) | 12 (1.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 159 (87.4%) | 23 (12.6%) |
| 35 Years and over | 343 (65.8%) | 178 (34.2%) |
| Total | 7,870 (88.3%) | 1,043 (11.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wood County
Business (1,789 | 23.9%), education (1,493 | 20.0%), engineering (641 | 8.6%), science & technology (640 | 8.6%), and liberal arts & history (427 | 5.7%) are the most common fields of study among 7,471 individuals in Wood County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 339 | 4.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 372 | 5.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 415 | 5.6% |
| Psychology | 121 | 1.6% |
| Social Sciences | 158 | 2.1% |
| Engineering | 641 | 8.6% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 76 | 1.0% |
| Science & Technology | 640 | 8.6% |
| Business | 1,789 | 23.9% |
| Education | 1,493 | 20.0% |
| Literature & Languages | 262 | 3.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 427 | 5.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 284 | 3.8% |
| Communications | 112 | 1.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 342 | 4.6% |
| Total | 7,471 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Wood County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wood County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wood County are males with 2 vehicles (3,601, accounting for 38.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,751, making up 47.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 349 (3.7%) | 213 (2.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,096 (11.8%) | 1,368 (18.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 3,601 (38.7%) | 2,751 (36.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 2,890 (31.1%) | 2,279 (30.2%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 814 (8.7%) | 524 (7.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 554 (5.9%) | 409 (5.4%) |
| Total | 9,304 (100.0%) | 7,544 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Wood County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wood County are 45 to 59 minutes (2,208 commuters, 14.2%), 5 to 9 minutes (2,165 commuters, 13.9%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,958 commuters, 12.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 1,138 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 2,165 | 13.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,958 | 12.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,092 | 7.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,325 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 510 | 3.3% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,886 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 430 | 2.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 523 | 3.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 2,208 | 14.2% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 1,465 | 9.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 883 | 5.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Wood County
The most common commute times in Wood County are 45 to 59 minutes (1,167 commuters, 13.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (1,132 commuters, 16.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 614 (7.1%) | 524 (7.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,033 (12.0%) | 1,132 (16.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,075 (12.5%) | 883 (12.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 537 (6.2%) | 555 (8.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 864 (10.0%) | 461 (6.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 240 (2.8%) | 270 (3.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 976 (11.3%) | 910 (13.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 297 (3.5%) | 133 (1.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 167 (1.9%) | 356 (5.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 1,167 (13.6%) | 1,041 (14.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 958 (11.1%) | 507 (7.3%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 685 (8.0%) | 198 (2.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wood County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Wood County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,249, 14.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,422, 20.4%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 566 (6.6%) | 256 (3.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 243 (2.8%) | 204 (2.9%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 972 (11.3%) | 371 (5.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 752 (8.7%) | 422 (6.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 1,210 (14.1%) | 1,042 (14.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,137 (13.2%) | 1,422 (20.4%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 1,249 (14.5%) | 1,029 (14.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 945 (11.0%) | 705 (10.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 260 (3.0%) | 144 (2.1%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 190 (2.2%) | 447 (6.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 108 (1.3%) | 171 (2.5%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 22 (0.3%) | 52 (0.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 306 (3.5%) | 334 (4.8%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 653 (7.6%) | 371 (5.3%) |
| Total | 8,613 (100.0%) | 6,970 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Wood County
Occupancy by Ownership in Wood County
Of the total 17,824 dwellings in Wood County, owner-occupied units account for 14,346 (80.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,478 (19.5%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 14,346 | 80.5% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,478 | 19.5% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Wood County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 5,114 | 28.7% |
| 2-Person Household | 7,295 | 40.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 2,290 | 12.9% |
| 4+ Person Household | 3,125 | 17.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wood County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 3,682 (72.0%) | 1,432 (28.0%) |
| 2-Person Household | 6,351 (87.1%) | 944 (12.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 1,850 (80.8%) | 440 (19.2%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 2,463 (78.8%) | 662 (21.2%) |
| Total Housing Units | 14,346 (80.5%) | 3,478 (19.5%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wood County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 1,506 (73.0%) | 557 (27.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 4,056 (73.9%) | 1,431 (26.1%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 5,046 (83.7%) | 982 (16.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,738 (88.0%) | 508 (12.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wood County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,634 | 9.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,089 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,642 | 14.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,970 | 22.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4,274 | 24.0% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 2,306 | 12.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 909 | 5.1% |
| Total | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Wood County
Median Income by Occupancy in Wood County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 14,346 (80.5%) | $68,252 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,478 (19.5%) | $31,000 |
| Average | 17,824 (100.0%) | $61,748 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wood County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 351 (2.5%) | 298 (8.6%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 245 (1.7%) | 135 (3.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 337 (2.4%) | 433 (12.4%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 594 (4.1%) | 300 (8.6%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 525 (3.7%) | 208 (6.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,190 (8.3%) | 502 (14.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,051 (14.3%) | 353 (10.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,557 (17.8%) | 584 (16.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,791 (12.5%) | 347 (10.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,842 (19.8%) | 149 (4.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,863 (13.0%) | 169 (4.9%) |
| Total | 14,346 (100.0%) | 3,478 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wood County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 1,390 (9.7%) | 85 (2.4%) |
| $300 to $499 | 2,941 (20.5%) | 217 (6.2%) |
| $500 to $799 | 3,584 (25.0%) | 903 (26.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 1,270 (8.8%) | 781 (22.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,449 (17.1%) | 848 (24.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,526 (10.6%) | 100 (2.9%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 523 (3.6%) | 23 (0.7%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 387 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 276 (1.9%) | 48 (1.4%) |
| Total | 14,346 (100.0%) | 3,478 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Wood County
Housing Structures in Wood County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 13,228 | 74.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 182 | 1.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 235 | 1.3% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 273 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 203 | 1.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 444 | 2.5% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 3,259 | 18.3% |
| Total | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wood County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 11,417 (86.3%) | 1,811 (13.7%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 99 (54.4%) | 83 (45.6%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 9 (3.8%) | 226 (96.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 273 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 61 (30.0%) | 142 (70.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 10 (2.2%) | 434 (97.8%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 2,750 (84.4%) | 509 (15.6%) |
| Total | 14,346 (80.5%) | 3,478 (19.5%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wood County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 96 (0.7%) | 303 (8.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 1,092 (7.6%) | 684 (19.7%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 5,248 (36.6%) | 1,645 (47.3%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 5,367 (37.4%) | 723 (20.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,543 (17.7%) | 123 (3.5%) |
| Total | 14,346 (100.0%) | 3,478 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wood County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,059 (14.3%) | 577 (16.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,298 (9.0%) | 240 (6.9%) |
| Electricity | 10,453 (72.9%) | 2,586 (74.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 18 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 499 (3.5%) | 36 (1.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 19 (0.1%) | 39 (1.1%) |
| Total | 14,346 (100.0%) | 3,478 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Wood County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 356 (2.5%) | 627 (18.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 3,676 (25.6%) | 1,470 (42.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 6,171 (43.0%) | 943 (27.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 4,143 (28.9%) | 438 (12.6%) |
| Total | 14,346 (100.0%) | 3,478 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Wood County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wood County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 8,749 | 5,597 |
| Median Property Value | $157,000 | $197,000 |
| Median Household Income | $59,525 | $1,123 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $512 | $269 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,526 | $270 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wood County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,322 (15.1%) | 435 (7.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,474 (16.9%) | 702 (12.5%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 4,060 (46.4%) | 3,028 (54.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,311 (15.0%) | 969 (17.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 285 (3.3%) | 203 (3.6%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 249 (2.9%) | 194 (3.5%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 48 (0.5%) | 66 (1.2%) |
| Total | 8,749 (100.0%) | 5,597 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wood County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 513 (5.9%) | 9 (0.2%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 953 (10.9%) | 83 (1.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 838 (9.6%) | 503 (9.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,379 (15.8%) | 352 (6.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,805 (20.6%) | 672 (12.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,026 (11.7%) | 752 (13.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,495 (17.1%) | 765 (13.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 740 (8.5%) | 1,347 (24.1%) |
| Total | 8,749 (100.0%) | 5,597 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wood County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 3,444 (39.4%) | 91,829 (1,640.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 1,473 (16.8%) | 2,577 (46.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 1,337 (15.3%) | 1,212 (21.6%) |
| 4.0x or more | 2,307 (26.4%) | 521 (9.3%) |
| Total | 8,749 (100.0%) | 5,597 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wood County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 2,405 (27.5%) | 11 (0.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,664 (19.0%) | 792 (14.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 4,177 (47.7%) | 975 (17.4%) |
| Total | 8,749 (100.0%) | 5,597 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Wood County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 2,431 (90.7%) | 249 (9.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 5,868 (89.4%) | 697 (10.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2,312 (71.0%) | 946 (29.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 2,216 (62.0%) | 1,357 (38.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,449 (80.8%) | 818 (19.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,697 (75.2%) | 1,221 (24.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 5,792 (81.0%) | 1,357 (19.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6,872 (99.6%) | 26 (0.4%) |
| 75 Years and older | 4,957 (99.6%) | 20 (0.4%) |
| Total | 37,594 (84.9%) | 6,691 (15.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wood County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 2,431 (90.7%) | 249 (9.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 5,868 (89.4%) | 697 (10.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,312 (71.0%) | 946 (29.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wood County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 4,508 (82.2%) | 978 (17.8%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 7,049 (87.3%) | 1,022 (12.7%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7,627 (85.5%) | 1,295 (14.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,800 (81.1%) | 1,117 (18.9%) |
| $100,000 and over | 13,130 (85.8%) | 2,180 (14.2%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wood County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 1,227 (45.8%) | 1,241 (46.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,386 (36.3%) | 3,781 (57.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 459 (14.1%) | 2,022 (62.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 722 (20.2%) | 1,618 (45.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 544 (12.8%) | 3,064 (71.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 793 (16.1%) | 3,189 (64.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,690 (23.6%) | 4,612 (64.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6,780 (98.3%) | 3,672 (53.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4,909 (98.6%) | 3,349 (67.3%) |
| Total | 19,510 (44.1%) | 26,548 (60.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wood County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (2.8%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 416 (12.7%) | 255 (8.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 513 (13.2%) | 377 (10.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,360 (16.8%) | 1,499 (18.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,109 (32.7%) | 1,007 (28.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,188 (52.7%) | 1,127 (41.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wood County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (2.8%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 84 (2.1%) | 17 (0.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 627 (7.8%) | 276 (3.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 456 (13.5%) | 189 (5.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 798 (35.4%) | 587 (21.5%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 19 (0.6%) | 22 (0.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 115 (2.9%) | 61 (1.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 162 (2.0%) | 369 (4.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 191 (5.6%) | 188 (5.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 244 (10.8%) | 183 (6.7%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 383 (11.7%) | 194 (6.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 417 (10.7%) | 256 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 348 (4.3%) | 733 (8.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 170 (5.0%) | 414 (11.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 137 (6.1%) | 376 (13.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 50 (1.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 117 (3.0%) | 36 (1.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 587 (7.3%) | 748 (9.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 713 (21.0%) | 806 (23.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 511 (22.7%) | 747 (27.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 32 (1.0%) | 31 (1.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 139 (3.6%) | 31 (0.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 140 (1.7%) | 145 (1.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 108 (3.2%) | 231 (6.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 183 (8.1%) | 343 (12.6%) |
Technology Access in Wood County
Computing Device Access in Wood County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 12,693 | 71.2% |
| Smartphone | 15,033 | 84.3% |
| Tablet | 9,443 | 53.0% |
| No Computing Device | 1,482 | 8.3% |
| Total | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Wood County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 73 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 9,165 | 51.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 3,847 | 21.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 2,520 | 14.1% |
| No Internet | 2,873 | 16.1% |
| Total | 17,824 | 100.0% |
Wood County Summary
Wood County is located in the northeast corner of Texas, and is bordered by the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area, and is the second-largest county in the state. The county seat is Quitman, and the largest city is Mineola. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,964.
Geography
Wood County is located in the northeast corner of Texas, and is bordered by the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area, and is the second-largest county in the state. The county has a total area of 890 square miles, of which 887 square miles is land and 3 square miles is water. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The county is drained by the Sabine River, which forms its northern boundary.
History
Wood County was established in 1850, and was named for George T. Wood, the governor of Texas at the time. The county was originally part of Upshur County, and was later divided into its current form in 1873. The county seat was originally located in Alba, but was moved to Quitman in 1876.
The county was largely rural until the early 20th century, when the timber industry began to boom. The county was also home to several oil and gas fields, which were developed in the early 1900s. The timber industry declined in the mid-20th century, and the oil and gas industry has since become the primary economic driver in the county.
Economy
Wood County has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries. The county is home to several large manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics plant. The county is also home to several oil and gas fields, which are a major source of employment and revenue.
Agriculture is also an important part of the economy, with the county producing a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, soybeans, and wheat. Livestock production is also important, with the county producing beef, dairy, and poultry.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Wood County was 41,964. The population is predominantly white (83.3%), with African Americans making up 11.2% of the population, and Hispanics making up 4.3%. The median household income is $41,964, and the median family income is $50,964. The poverty rate is 17.2%.
Conclusion
Wood County is a rural county located in the northeast corner of Texas. It is part of the Texarkana metropolitan area, and is the second-largest county in the state. The county has a diverse economy, with a mix of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries. The population is predominantly white, with African Americans and Hispanics making up a significant portion of the population. The median household income is $41,964, and the poverty rate is 17.2%.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Wood County?
Per Capita income in Wood County is $34,541.
What is the Median Family Income in Wood County?
Median Family Income in Wood County is $75,889.
What is the Median Household income in Wood County?
Median Household Income in Wood County is $61,748.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wood County?
Income or Wage Gap in Wood County is 32.6%.
Women in Wood County earn 67.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Wood County?
Family Income Deficit in Wood County is $9,652.
Families that are below poverty line in Wood County earn $9,652 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wood County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wood County is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Wood County?
Total Population of Wood County is 45,341.
What is the Total Male Population of Wood County?
Total Male Population of Wood County is 22,754.
What is the Total Female Population of Wood County?
Total Female Population of Wood County is 22,587.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wood County?
There are 100.74 Males per 100 Females in Wood County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wood County?
There are 99.27 Females per 100 Males in Wood County.
What is the Median Population Age in Wood County?
Median Population Age in Wood County is 48.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wood County
Average Family Size in Wood County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wood County
Average Household Size in Wood County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wood County?
There are 18,130 People in the Labor Forcein in Wood County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wood County?
48.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Wood County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wood County?
Unemployment Rate in Wood County is 5.3%.